Anna Lopresti, 63, of St. James, dies after being hit by car while crossing road, police say
Suffolk County police responded after a woman was struck by a car while walking across Middle Country Road near Chevrolet of Smithtown on Friday evening, police said. Credit: Joseph Sperber
A woman was struck and killed by a car while crossing a road in St. James on Friday, Suffolk County police said.
Anna Lopresti, 63, of St. James, was walking south across Middle County Road near White Avenue around 6:45 p.m. Friday when she was hit by a 1999 Toyota Camry, according to a Suffolk police news release.
After she was transported to Stony Brook University Hospital, Lopresti was pronounced dead, Suffolk police said.
The driver of the Toyota was not harmed, police said, and the vehicle was impounded for a safety evaluation.
Police ask that anyone with information regarding the crash call the Fourth Squad at 631-854-8452.
More coverage: Every 7 minutes on average a traffic crash causing death, injury or significant property damage happens on Long Island. A Newsday investigation found that traffic crashes killed more than 2,100 people between 2014 and 2023 and seriously injured more than 16,000 people. To search for fatal crashes in your area, click here.
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